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techcrunch.com - Anna Heim - Liux's Big microcar bets on sustainability to take on Chinese rivals
Liux's Big microcar bets on sustainability to take on Chinese rivals
TechCrunch

Cars in European cities are smaller than ever. But as Europe's appetite for microcars has grown, the cute Italian ‘yoghurt pots' have largely given way to small Chinese EVs. Even Smart, the the iconic ultracompact car brand, has moved…

jalopnik.com - Ryan Erik King - This City Built A Multi-Story Parking Garage When There Were 800 Cars In The Country
This City Built A Multi-Story Parking Garage When There Were 800 Cars In The Country
Jalopnik

For most of its history, the City & Suburban Electric Carriage Company imported vehicles from Columbia, a Connecticut-based electric car brand. City & Suburban would build bodies to drape over the chassis, sell the vehicles, and offer recharging…

gizmodo.com - Zac Estrada - Waymo, Zoox Vehicles Still Causing Injuries to Test Drivers: Report
Waymo, Zoox Vehicles Still Causing Injuries to Test Drivers: Report
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

With the increasing prevalence of autonomous vehicles on the streets of several global cities, It's sometimes easy to forget how humans still factor into their operation. Test drivers operating AVs before they're ready to go driverless are hugely…

globaltimes.cn - Joyce Chimbi - How China's tech helps reshape Africa's industrial path
How China's tech helps reshape Africa's industrial path
Global Times

China Africa Illustration: Liu Rui/GT Cornered by climate change, land degradation, severe water stresses and an influx of pests, a growing number of African countries, including Ghana, Mozambique, Ethiopia, Kenya and South Africa, have turned to…

cnbc.com - Evelyn Cheng - Analysts like this humanoid supplier, even if the robots remain concepts - for now
Analysts like this humanoid supplier, even if the robots remain concepts - for now
CNBC

As the novelty surrounding humanoid robots gives way to business questions about their commercialization, stock analysts still see potential in one gear box supplier. For the past three years, Tesla has been co-developing a new type of gear box for…

theguardian.com - Jasper Jolly - On long road back from Brexit, north-east's recovery rides on survival of Nissan's 'shining star' plant
On long road back from Brexit, north-east's recovery rides on survival of Nissan's 'shining star' plant
The Guardian

In a factory in Gateshead, engineers carefully wind metal wires around iron cores to go in electric motors. Here, workers produce a smaller “pancake motor”, which generates higher torque than conventional versions for supercars or…

examinerlive.co.uk - Elizabeth Mackley, Claire Schofield - Petrol and diesel fuelled drivers face new HMRC charges from certain date
Petrol and diesel fuelled drivers face new HMRC charges from certain date
Yorkshire Live

Motorists using company cars for petrol and diesel face fresh HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) mileage rates from Tuesday, 1 September. The tax authority will introduce new advisory fuel rates from the beginning of September, with the revised charges…

theguardian.com - Editorial - The Guardian view on rare earths: it's common sense to secure essential supply chains | Editorial
The Guardian view on rare earths: it's common sense to secure essential supply chains | Editorial
The Guardian

The alarm sounded 16 years ago. In 2010, China blocked exports of key rare earths to Japan in a row over disputed islands in the East China Sea. The critical minerals are essential to everything from advanced weaponry and iPhones to electric…

birminghammail.co.uk - James Rodger - Andy Burnham told to introduce mandatory battery health certificates for EVs
Andy Burnham told to introduce mandatory battery health certificates for EVs
Birmingham Live

Andy Burnham has been urged to introduce one major change for electric vehicles. The Labour Party government leader, Mr Burnham, succeeded Sir Keir Starmer as Prime Minister last month. Now, the Makerfield MP is being lobbied to make changes in key…

wnd.com - Isaac Orr, Real Clear Wire - Congressional races will impact energy affordability, reliability * WorldNetDaily * by Isaac Orr, Real Clear Wire
Congressional races will impact energy affordability, reliability * WorldNetDaily * by Isaac Orr, Real Clear Wire
WorldNetDaily

Michigan families, businesses, and manufacturers are already feeling pain at the plug. According to our recent report, Blue States, High Rates, Always On Energy Research, and the Institute for Energy Research, Michigan's electricity prices are the…

koreatimes.co.kr - Lee Gyu-lee - Pony.ai to bring 200 Level 4 robotaxis to Korea by 2028
Pony.ai to bring 200 Level 4 robotaxis to Korea by 2028
The Korea Times

Chinese autonomous driving company Pony.ai is partnering with local mobility firm FutureLink to introduce 200 Level 4 self-driving taxis to Korea by 2028, as Chinese automakers and self-driving technology companies expand their presence in the…

washingtonexaminer.com - Paul Sracic - Energy, infrastructure, and America's hidden arms race with China
Energy, infrastructure, and America's hidden arms race with China
Washington Examiner

Because electricity is a finite commodity, the expectation is that increased demand will drive up prices. While data centers will contribute to increased demand for electrical power in the future, estimates are that other drivers —…

cnbc.com - Reuters - U.S. Treasury's Bessent faces G20 diplomacy test amid tariffs, Iran war, bond turmoil
U.S. Treasury's Bessent faces G20 diplomacy test amid tariffs, Iran war, bond turmoil
CNBC

Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent faces a major test of his economic diplomacy skills this week as he presses finance leaders from the G20 major economies to shrink global trade imbalances, boost growth and sever…

express.co.uk - Eleanor Burleigh - Ed Miliband humiliated as Andy Burnham makes major Labour U-turn
Ed Miliband humiliated as Andy Burnham makes major Labour U-turn
Daily Express

The Prime Minister has backed down from key green tax policies Andy Burnham has scrapped two of Sir Keir Starmer's key green taxes in a blow to former energy secretary Ed Miliband. The Prime Minister has abandoned Labour plans to introduce eco…

fool.com - Lee Samaha - The Biggest Risk Facing Tesla Stock Right Now
The Biggest Risk Facing Tesla Stock Right Now
The Motley Fool

Tesla 's (TSLA -1.71%) biggest near-term risk lies in the two things that CEO Elon Musk believes are its biggest value-creation drivers: Cybercab/robotaxis and Optimus robots. In both cases, the company is aggressively ramping up up-front spending…

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